Unauthorised deposit: Car smashes through front window of bank
Police said no injuries have been reported.
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After causing the accident, the driver pulled an about-turn then fled the scene.
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One dead after car catches fire following Northland crash
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Car on back of tow truck bursts into flames on Auckland’s Southern Motorway
One northbound lane of the motorway is blocked and traffic is backed up for nearly 5km.
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Fleeing motorcyclist dies after crashing on major Gisborne road
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Man who killed person with his car convicted again 40 years later
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Police identify car that fatally hit Wellington person
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